19m
    Beginner
    Kas & Kekova, Turkey

    Heart Cave

    Best months: Aug–Oct

    Why dive here

    Heart Cave is a cave dive where divers can encounter dolphins, sea turtles and sperm whales. Water ranges 18-30°C, warmest July, August, September.

    Best timeAug–Oct
    WetsuitA 3mm shorty or thin full wetsuit
    Marine lifeDolphins, Sea Turtles and Sperm Whales
    Water18-30°C · warmest July, August, September
    CharacterCave dive · max 19m
    StandoutDramatic cave topography

    The Heart Cave is a straightforward dive, perfect for newer divers or those looking for an easy second plunge. We drop to 19 metres, entering a small, open cave system where natural light still filters through. Inside, you'll spot small schooling fish and the occasional octopus tucked into crevices. It’s a relaxing dive, nothing too dramatic, but pleasant for a casual exploration.

    Typical Heart Cave Dive Profile

    10m20mSafety Stop0m19m max~30 min estimated bottom time

    Illustrative profile based on site depth and type. Actual dive profiles vary - always follow your dive computer and training.

    Safety Notes

    Depth of 19m - Advanced Open Water certification recommended.

    Overhead environment - never enter without proper cave/cavern training, redundant equipment, and a guideline.

    Always perform a 3-minute safety stop at 5m before surfacing.

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    Conditions

    Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for Heart Cave

    Heart Cave Ocean Conditions

    Monthly averages for Heart Cave, sourced from Open-Meteo marine data - nearest station: Open-Meteo marine grid (36.31, 30.47) (23km away)

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    October Averages

    Sea Temperature

    26°C

    79°F · Range: 24.4–28.2°C

    Air Temperature

    19°C

    67°F

    Wind Speed

    3.99 m/s

    7.8 knots

    Atmospheric Pressure

    1015.1 hPa

    Based on 4 years of monitoring data · Data sources: Open-Meteo marine data

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